Re: [Pals] [Int-area] L2TP sequencing: Commonly disabled for IP data? Or always?

James Bensley <jwbensley+pals@gmail.com> Thu, 10 June 2021 12:09 UTC

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From: James Bensley <jwbensley+pals@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2021 14:09:10 +0200
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Subject: Re: [Pals] [Int-area] L2TP sequencing: Commonly disabled for IP data? Or always?
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On Wed, 9 Jun 2021 at 15:57, Derek Fawcus
<dfawcus+lists-int-area@employees.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jun 09, 2021 at 03:07:41PM +0200, James Bensley wrote:
> > On Wed, 9 Jun 2021 at 14:05, Giles Heron <giles@layerfree.net> wrote:
> > > Re BT specifically (and again my info is outdated and may be mis-remembered) the 20C network used L2TP, and I think it’s an option on 21C for handoff to smaller ISPs.  Should all be in the SINs somewhere?
> >
> > I work in the UK ISP sector. I can confirm that L2TP is in wide spread
> > use for wholesale services by all major ISPs (except Liberty). I think
> > the real question here (unless I've misunderstood) is not "is L2TP
> > being used" but "is L2TP being used AND sequencing is being used
> > and/or enforced?" - is that understanding correct?
>
> Yes.

In that case  - sequencing isn't used for BT Wholesale services.

Cheers,
James.